KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES Water Quality Report
Population
8,937
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 43%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
✅ Clean
no violations
A
Safe
Safety Grade
0 violations in the past 5 years, including 8 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- AK2120232
- Population Served
- 8,937
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Alaska
- EPA Region
- 10
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
Violation History
2016
4
2015
4
2014
1
2012
2
Total violations on record: 11
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
11violations total
39% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.